On Friday, everything came up roses for Life Center Academy on the road against Mastery Charter North - Pickett as the squad secured a 64-21 victory. The match was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 34-9.
Life Center Academy was led to victory by Reynah Rattliff and Kiyomi McMiller. Rattliff scored 17 points along with eight steals, while McMiller scored 25 points along with seven steals. The match was McMiller's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Karma Payne was another key contributor, scoring nine points along with five steals.
When it comes to explaining why Mastery Charter North - Pickett lost, one person who can't be blamed is Jordyn Searles. Despite the final result, she scored eight points.
Life Center Academy's victory bumped their record up to 5-6. As for Mastery Charter North - Pickett, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Life Center Academy will finish 2023 at home by hosting Virginia Academy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Mastery Charter North - Pickett will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Northeast at 4:30 p.m. on January 8, 2024. Northeast is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
